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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,100.77, 93,148.97 and 19,983.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,100.77, 93,148.97 and 19,983.70 is: 29,974.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,100.77 : 93,148.97 = 19,983.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,100.77/93,148.97 = 19,983.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,100.77x = 93,148.97 × 19,983.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,100.77x = 1,861,460,888.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,861,460,888.88/62,100.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,974.85

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